
Jacob Aere
General Assignment ReporterAs a general assignment reporter, Jacob Aere covers a wide range of different issues that affect the diverse neighborhoods of San Diego County including business, health, arts & culture and politics. Jacob grew up in San Diego and is bilingual in English and Spanish. He is a graduate from the University of British Columbia and has received multiple San Diego Press Club awards.
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The unhoused in San Diego’s East County have a new option: a new overnight “safe parking” site with additional services.
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It will govern how police can use surveillance technology in their jobs, but the police union is pushing back.
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A new mentoring curriculum has an innovative approach to change lives and address trauma for at-risk boys and young adults.
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Part of the new rules look to create fair access to the devices across all San Diego neighborhoods.
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Ground was broken Wednesday on a major project on the Chula Vista bayfront.
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New overnight camping options are being considered at Silver Strand State Beach in San Diego’s South Bay. It's part of a statewide effort to make camping in California more equitable.
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Sculptor, architect, designer and naturalist James Hubbell was known for the way his organic designs, sculptures, art and buildings were informed by the natural environment. A major exhibition of Hubbell's work is still on view across four San Diego library galleries through Aug. 4, 2024.
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The Chula Vista City Councilmember’s announcement cast confusion over a key local election in San Diego County’s second-largest city.
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Cardenas and her brother Jesus were indicted last year in connection with alleged COVID-19 relief loan fraud.
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